Art & Museums

1. Musium seni / galeri ana ngendi?

   Mu-si-um se-ni / ga-le-ri a-na ngen-di?

   Where is the art museum / gallery?

   Usage

   Used to ask the location of an art museum or gallery

   Grammar Note

   "Ana ngendi" is the Javanese way to ask "where is it?"

2. Jam pira bukaé?

   Jam pi-ra bu-ka-é?

   What are the opening hours?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the opening hours

   Grammar Note

   "Jam pira" means "what time" in Javanese

3. Pira regané tiket mlebu?

   Pi-ra re-ga-né ti-ket mle-bu?

   How much is the entrance fee?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the entrance fee

   Grammar Note

   "Pira" is the Javanese interrogative for "how much/many"

4. Oleh foto-foto nang njero?

   O-leh fo-to-fo-to nang nje-ro?

   Is photography allowed inside?

   Usage

   Used to ask if photography is allowed inside

   Grammar Note

   "Oleh" is a Javanese modal expressing permission

5. Ana audio guide?

   A-na audio guide?

   Do you have an audio guide?

   Usage

   Used to ask if an audio guide is available

   Grammar Note

   "Ana" means "there is / there are" in Javanese

6. Ndi koleksi seni tradhisional?

   Ndi ko-lek-si se-ni tra-dhi-si-o-nal?

   Where is the collection of local / traditional art?

   Usage

   Used to locate the traditional art collection

   Grammar Note

   "Ndi" is a shortened form of the Javanese location question word

7. Karya iki apik banget — sapa senimané?

   Kar-ya i-ki a-pik ba-nget — sa-pa se-ni-ma-né?

   This artwork is stunning — who is the artist?

   Usage

   Used to ask who created a specific artwork

   Grammar Note

   "Sapa" means "who" in Javanese

8. Isa tuku cetakan karya iki?

   I-sa tu-ku ce-ta-kan kar-ya i-ki?

   Can I buy a print / reproduction of this work?

   Usage

   Used to ask about buying a print or reproduction

   Grammar Note

   "Isa" is a Javanese modal meaning "can" or "able to"

9. Ana tur karo pemandu?

   A-na tur ka-ro pe-man-du?

   Is there a guided tour available?

   Usage

   Used to ask if a guided tour is available

   Grammar Note

   "karo" means "with"; "tur karo pemandu" is "a tour with a guide"

10. Aku kepengin melu workshop seni.

    A-ku ke-pe-ngin me-lu workshop se-ni.

    I'd like to attend an art workshop.

    Usage

    Used to express interest in joining an art workshop

    Grammar Note

    "Kepengin" expresses desire in Javanese: "to want to"

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